Skidmore, Arthur, Private, 41625, 13th Battalion, Royal ScotsFormerly 31463, Royal Scots FusiliersBorn Chesterfield DerbyshireEnlisted ChesterfieldKilled in action 28th March 1918 aged 27
Commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France, Bay 1 and 2
Any information concerning Private Arthur Skidmore (27) Royal Scots, who has been reported missing since March 28th, would be thankfully received by his wife and one child, who live at 24 Lockoford Lane, Stonegravels. Pte Skidmore enlisted on October 12th 1916 and was drafted to France in July of the following year. Before the war he was employed in the cabinet department of Messrs Eyre and Sons, Chesterfield.
Derbyshire Times June 22nd 1918
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